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LANSING, MI (AP)-- An annual report reveals that about 22 percent--or 486,000 Michigan children--lived in poverty in 2015. The 2017 Kids Count Profile by…
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LANSING, MI (AP)-- A new report says Michigan lags the rest of the nation in math and reading proficiency for young children. The report released Tuesday…
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LANSING, MI (AP)-- A foundation is highlighting the number of Michigan children who had a parent behind bars at some point in their lives. A report using…
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LANSING, MI (AP)-- The annual Kids Count survey finds Michigan's child poverty rate worsening since the Great Recession while child health indicators are…
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LANSING, MI (AP)-- The annual Kids Count survey finds child poverty rates rising during 25 years of data-gathering while fewer teens are giving birth or…
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LANSING, MI (AP)-- A report by a private foundation says 81 percent of Michigan's lower-income fourth-graders and 69 percent of all kids aren't reading…